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Full-day lavender tour in Valensole from Aix en Provence

Free cancellation
Place: Aix en Provence
Duration: 9 hours
Language: English, French
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Enjoy the scenic ride to Plateau of Valensole with many photo stops
  • Learn about the distillation process of lavender essential oil with a local farmer
  • Admire the breathtaking view of the Grand Canyon of the Gorges de Verdon

What to expect

Take part of this unforgettable day on the Plateau of Valensole, specialised in the cultivation of «lavandin», where small roads are winding through the fields of flowers. You'll be charmed by the sights and scents of the gorgeous Blue Gold of Provence. Meet one of the local producers and learn about cultivation and distillation of the lavender essential oil and its medicinal virtues. The journey will continue to the perched village of Moustiers Sainte-Marie. This charming village is well known for its earthen wares workshops.

In the afternoon, you'll enjoy the panoramic tour of the spectacular and majestic Gorges of Verdon, known as one of the most beautiful canyons in Europe and around the turquoise colored Lake of Sainte-Croix. Before heading back to Aix-en-Provence, a last stop is in the picturesque village of Sainte Croix du Verdon where you'll have the possibility of swimming or sun-bathing.

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Important to know

Not suitable for:

  • Wheelchair users

Know in advance:

  • The program can be modified according to the lavender's blooming stage

Remember to bring:

  • A swimsuit

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What’s included

Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

Driver guide

What’s not included

Food and drinks

Personal expenses

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Tourist Office, 300 Av. Giuseppe Verdi, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France

Meeting point:

Meet your driver/guide directly in front of the tourist office.

Provider

A LA FRANCAISE

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145